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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay

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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay, Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 65: 50 (1935)
Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.
Names_Fungi record source Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay 1935

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Laing & Gourlay
Laing & Gourlay
Laing, R.M.; Gourlay, H. W. 1935: The small-leaved species of the genus Pittosporum occurring in New Zealand, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 65: 44–62.
1935
50
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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
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Pittosporum crassicaule

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Pittosporaceae
Pittosporum
crassicaule

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay

Shrub, ± virgate, up to 4 m. tall; branchlets rigid, divaricate, pilose when young. Lvs of juveniles lobed to pinnatifid or bipinnatifid, 3-15 mm. long, ± lanceolate to oblong in outline. Lvs of adults 5-7 mm. long, elliptic-oblong, entire to subentire, mostly fascicled on short arrested branchlets. Fls terminal, solitary or in fascicles of 2-3, on short arrested branchlets. Sepals ovate-oblong, ciliate, 1-2 mm. long; petals very dark red, c. 5 mm. long, linear-oblong. Capsules subglobose, 5-7 mm. diam., valves granulate; seeds 1-6.

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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
Allan, H.H. (1961)

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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
New Zealand
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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
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Canterbury Land District
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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Pittosporum crassicaule Laing & Gourlay
New Zealand
Westland Land District
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1 January 2000
26 June 2007
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